What are You Willing to Risk?

When you recognize that you can let go of some circumstances and move forward to something better, the thoughts surrounding the risk of making change start to shift.

Avoid Career Change Mistakes!

“We must have perseverance and above all confidence in ourselves. We must believe that we are gifted for something and that this thing must be attained.”
Marie Curie

Don’t be mistaken, making any career change is a big deal. The reason I work with people going through this process is because I appreciate how encompassing a [...]

Research a Job and then Decide!

As clients are going through career change, many ideas and opportunities present themselves. Having choices, without solid information, can make decision making difficult. Here are some suggestion to help make the process easier

How to Develop a Better Attitude About Your Job

By reframing the way you are looking at a situation, you immediately begin to react to it differently. So your goal here, is to look at the specific things that you dislike about the job you are in now, especially how you describe the situation, and then find words and descriptors that will help you keep a more positive attitude about it.

Is Your Job Making You Sick?

Is your job making you feel sick?  How many days of work have you missed this past year?  How many more would you have skipped if you didn’t absolutely have to go in that day? 
These may be signs that you are ready to leave the place you work and find a new career that [...]

What Was Your Favorite Job?

Remember that job you really enjoyed?
One of the first statements from a new client is that they would love to do something different, if they only knew what it was.  I assure them, deep inside, they really do know what they want, but we have to excavate for it.
It has been shown that the average [...]

How's the view from your office desk?

I know you have heard it. You have heard that voice in your head telling you that you could be so much more, do so much more, be so much happier in another job.

Sometimes it is Necessary to Let Go

Ever had one of those days when you were sure nothing would go right?  My day started when I pasted a new worksheet into a large Excel workbook, and faithfully saved, only to click on another worksheet within and find that my paste job had pasted itself onto every worksheet!  Because I had saved, I [...]

The Right Career Can Influence Your World!

Is what you do for a living truly a reflection of you?

While standing in the grocery line the other day, the woman in front of me asked the cashier how she could stand just ringing groceries all day.  The cashier looked at the rude questioner, smiled and said:  “I like to meet real people.  The [...]

What do you want to do with your life?

What do you want to be when you grow up?
Remember when you were young and a grown up, usually someone who seemed ancient, would ask:   What do you want to be when you grow up?  Did you have an answer?  Was it a fireman or astronaut?  A ballerina or mountain climber?  Or did you shyly [...]

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